Constance Fenimore Woolson was an American novelist known for her delicate descriptions and profound understanding of the natural environment. Her works are typically set in the rural United States of the 19th century, showcasing the independence and resilience of female characters.
Source: Five Generations (1785-1923): Being Scattered Chapters from the History of the Cooper, Pomeroy, Woolson and Benedict Families, with Extracts from Their Letters and Journals, as Well as Articles and Poems by Constance Fenimore Woolson